• We do not in general make instant decisions about poetry submitted (though of course obvious rubbish doesn't need reading twice!)
• We do not want our mailbox to fill up with submissions which we will need to print out before we can read them.
• We normally consider work for publication well away from the computer and will likely put work to one side for a second reading days or weeks later in order to ensure that the work stands up to a second reading after time.
• When accepting work, we normally send out a proof copy for correction. Although accepted work is kept on computer file, when compiling the magazine, it is far easier to sort the original paper MSS (or the returned proofs) into order in the first instance.
• When we have accepted work it is quite alright to send biographical material or accompanying artwork by e-mail.
• We are happy to accept general enquiries by e-mail and to send out guidelines, but E-MAIL submissions are, at least for now, a big

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